Voor het eerst heeft een aanval van de Houthi's twee mensenlevens gekost.
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Houthi attack kills two sailors in group’s first fatal strike on shipping
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6 mrt 2024
Het getroffen schip zou onder de vlag van Barbados varen. Het schip zou handelsgoederen vervoeren, in bulk.
Uit het geciteerde artikel:
(...) The True Confidence is owned by the Liberian-registered company True
Confidence Shipping and operated by the Greece-based Third January Maritime,
both firms said in their joint statement. They said the ship had no link to the US.
However, it had previously been owned by Oaktree Capital Management, a Los
Angeles-based fund that finances vessels on instalments. (...)